Environmental Design Professor
6 days ago
In a rapidly changing world, the pursuit of sustainable design has become increasingly vital. As an Environmental Design Professor at InsideHigherEd in Suzhou, China, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the minds of the next generation of architects and designers.
About Us
XJTLU is a pioneering institution that offers a unique international English-speaking education experience. With over 25,000 students and a diverse faculty, we strive to provide our students with the skills and knowledge needed to secure careers in a global marketplace.
The Role
We are seeking a highly qualified Environmental Design Professor to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering research-informed teaching in environmental design, guiding students through key topics such as climate-responsive architecture, life-cycle sustainability, thermal comfort, and strategies for both passive and active thermal, ventilation, and lighting systems. The role covers essential areas like building physics, architectural science, and acoustics, with an emphasis on integrating environmental design strategies with digital instruments for analysis and design.
About the Department
The Design School is poised to become the premier English-speaking hub for interdisciplinary design and built-environment education in China and on the global stage. Comprising four distinguished departments, the School offers a dynamic, research-driven learning environment that seamlessly integrates cutting-edge design theory with advanced technical and managerial expertise.
Your Responsibilities
Teaching: Engage students in exploring real-world applications through the analysis of international case studies and support them in developing practical solutions in their coursework. Contribute to fostering research and collaboration across the School and the broader University, leading initiatives that bridge theoretical knowledge with practical design innovation. Strong leadership in environmental design research, engaging in interdisciplinary projects that further develop the School s academic and research profile. Specifically:
- Engage in teaching environmental and sustainability-related modules and/or contribute to uplifting the departmental teaching agenda regarding sustainable design;
- Contribute in cross-disciplinary (Design School-wide) teaching and research activities;
- Student academic mentoring
- Research through the classic academic realm via research projects, innovations and publications or via architectural practice or art in architecture. Publications at a level appropriate for the discipline and designation. Applications to external research funds;
- Service to support the administrative side of the department, school and the university or extracurricular activities for students, staff, and discipline.
Requirements
A PhD in Architecture with a minimum of 7 years of academic experience and excellence in academic achievements. Fluency in English, ability to lead research in environmental design, strong communication and teamwork skills. Competitive salary range: RMB 450,000 - 650,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience, plus comprehensive benefits including housing allowance, travel allowance, relocation allowance, commercial insurance, paid holidays, working visa and residence permit in China. For detailed information, please visit https://career15.sapsf.cn/sfcareer/jobreqcareer?jobId=3901&company=xjtlu.
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